Category: Events

India to be drug-free by 2029, says Amit Shah; outlines reverse investigation model, NIDAN database NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Narendra Modi government has prepared a roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029, calling the fight against narcotics a national security priority.Addressing the media, Shah stated that the fight...

What can a daughter, wife, widow or mother legally claim? For generations, inheritance in India has been shaped by family relationships, religious personal laws and the nature of the property being inherited.A daughter may have an equal right with her brother in one situation, but not necessarily in another. A widow may be entitled to...

For hunters across Kentucky, the search for land to hunt has always meant a precarious dance with property owners. They never knew if they could go to the same place the following year. All because of the 30-day opt-out agreement. These temporary agreements could be cancelled with just 30 days’ notice. For families, this was...

US sanctions on Iran undermined by $9B in funds still passing through American banks (AI-generated image) The US is trying to squeeze Iran out of the global financial system. But a Wall Street Journal investigation has found that billions of dollars linked to Iran still pass through US banks each year, exposing a striking weakness...

The transformation demonstrates how even relatively small habitat projects can make a difference when they provide food, water, shelter and appropriate native vegetation What began as a school assignment with a shovel and a patch of ordinary lawn has, nine years later, become a miniature wildlife sanctuary in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. In 2017, 14-year-old Maggie...

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe clarified a new food safety directive MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new year-round festival food-safety directive is aimed at preventing food adulteration and ensuring safe food at public gatherings, not regulating how festivals are celebrated, FDA commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said.Mundhe said the directive applies uniformly to festivals...

NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket is going through a major crisis. With the team already 2-0 down in the three-Test series against England, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made a series of sudden changes that have raised more questions than answers. Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Atiq-uz-Zaman has expressed his disappointment over the situation, saying the team...

China’s new Type 100 main battle tank China’s next-generation Type 100 main battle tank has appeared in new footage from an unidentified Chinese city, offering a fresh look at the vehicle in a previously unseen camouflage scheme and potentially signalling that its deployment is moving beyond parade and training appearances.Military Watch Magazine reported the footage...

Robots first, divers next: How the US hunted Iranian mines beneath the Strait of Hormuz The US has spent four months conducting a covert and highly dangerous mine-clearance operation in the Strait of Hormuz, deploying Navy SEAL divers, robotic boats and specialised underwater craft to remove mines that have threatened one of the world’s most...

Max Verstappen (Image: F1) Monza has earned its nickname as the “Temple of Speed”, and Max Verstappen produced one of the most extraordinary demonstrations of that speed at the Italian Grand Prix in 2025.The Red Bull driver left Monza with not one, but two remarkable F1 speed records, the fastest qualifying lap in Formula 1...